Although the outermost electronic configuration of transition elements is ns1 or ns2 like alkali and alkaline earth metal still they are not reactive like group 1&2 elements why it is so?

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(b) Although the outermost electronic configuration of transition elements is ns1
or ns2
like
alkali and alkaline earth metal still they are not reactive like group 1&2 elements why
it is so?
(c) What is molar conductance, equivalent conductance and specific conductance? How
they are interrelated? Discuss on each type of conductance effect of dilution with graph.

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